LMFT (Remote)

Headway; New Orleans (LA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health services provider is seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for a remote role. The therapist will provide vital mental health services, manage their private practice using the Headway platform, and improve client access to affordable care. This position offers a competitive wage between $90-$127 per hour and supports therapists in launching or growing their practice.

Benefits

Free credentialing support

Predictable bi-weekly payments

Continuing education courses

Qualifications

• You must have LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure.
• A valid NPI number and malpractice insurance are required.
• Willingness to work with multiple insurance plans is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services focusing on family and relationship dynamics.
• Manage private practice with built-in compliance and EHR tools.
• Support clients by improving access to affordable care.

Skills

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy

Insurance Credentialing

EHR Management

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Job description

LMFT (Remote) at Headway summary:

A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) provides mental health services focusing on family and relationship dynamics, often operating a private practice. Utilizing the Headway platform, therapists can easily accept insurance, increase earnings, and expand client access while managing their practice with built-in compliance and EHR tools. This role supports clients by improving access to affordable care and ensuring seamless insurance coverage verification.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.

About you

• You’re a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master’s level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
• You’re ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.

About Headway

Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who’d otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless — empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we’ve helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.

How Headway supports providers

• Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
• Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
• Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
• Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
• Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
• Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
• Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.

How Headway supports your clients

• Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
• Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.

Please note: At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.

Keywords:

Marriage and Family Therapy, Licensed Therapist, Mental Health Services, Private Practice, Insurance Credentialing, Patient Care, Therapy Sessions, EHR Management, Headway Platform, Continuing Education